As 2025 comes to a close, WTOP takes a look back at the top five stories in D.C. sports, starting with Number 5. As the Washington Spirit players walked off the field a year ago in Kansas City falling ...

Climate change worsened by human behavior made 2025 one of the hottest years ever recorded. Also, the three-year warming ...

Nearly a decade after Bellum Entertainment shut down without warning, former employees told NBC News they are still waiting ...

The small-college national championship game in Canton calls for the telling of the Larry Legend story in our Year of the ...

The Northern Pikeminnow Sport Reward Program pays anglers for catching northern pikeminnow in the Columbia and Snake rivers. In 2025, one angler received a record-winning sum of just over $164,000 for ...

To rescue itself, the seventh edition of the Global Environment Outlook says humanity needs to make dramatic changes to the ...

"Sunday Morning" looks back at some of the newsworthy men and women who passed away this year – from musicians and ...

The stories that resonated most with our readers this year include reporting that led the political conversation, analysis ...

President Trump announced a Christmas Day strike against Nigeria on Thursday amid concerns about attacks against Christians.

She was the first to crawl, the first to cut a tooth, the first to recognize her name, and the last to die. And, like her ...

This year was full of first-of-its-kind stories that got Americans talking. Here's a look back at some of the most talked about U.S. stories of 2025 outside of politics, from the Los Angeles wildfires ...

Is your Spotify Wrapped a bluff? While digital algorithms track our listening, an analog "book stack" offers a deeper look at our intentions. From Timothy Snyder to Hans Fallada, here is how one ...